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Firebowl personal handicap event event

26th May 2024, 2 races, both count

Marriott Bucket personal handicap event

29th September 2024, 2 races, both count

Fleet Championships Day 1

5th May 2024

Fleet Championships Day 2

19th May 2024

Fleet Championships Day 3

2nd June 2024

Six races, four to count

 

 

 

 

 

Summer series, AM and PM races

All Sundays during BST

2023-24 Winter series, AM and PM races, starts

29th October 2024

 

 

Fireball Open Meeting and UK Inlands

9th & 10th November 2024

 

 

Fleet AGM

10th March 2024

 

 

 

 

Sailing Instructions for fleet events are defined by the standard DWSC sailing instructions, amended as follows:

 

  • The series will be a number of races as defined by the fleet calendar.
  • Registration is not required.
  • No briefing will be required.
  • Scoring will be in accordance with the RRS low-point system A2, races to count will be defined by the fleet exec.
  • Schedule may be changed to suit prevailing conditions.
     
  • Certain 'Silver Fleet' boats may be awarded a 3 minute headstart by the fleet exec for certain race series
  • In the event of wind speed under 5 mph or over 20 mph, 30 minutes before the start of each race, the Fireball Fleet exec may choose to abandon that race or days races, and reschedule to the next most suitable date.